Graders for hire in Chicago, IL
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills8%Time Management6%Leadership5%Education level
High school diploma or GED53%Bachelor's degree27%Master's degree9%Years of experience
Less than a year6%1-2 years6%3-5 years12%Current company
United States Army Reserve
All Tile/Carpet Cushions & SuppliesAmazon Fulfillment Center
Time at current job
Less than a year9%1-2 years29%2-5 years21%
Browse Indeed's database of 423 profiles for Graders in Chicago, IL
Last updated: Aug 19, 2026
Grader: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Chicago, IL: $38,831 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $35,831 – $42,083 yearly
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Heavy Equipment Operator
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
OSHA Safety CertificationOverhead Crane CertificationOSHA 10CDL aCPRCrane Certification+2 moreSkills
Mechanic ExperienceService Technician ExperienceLeadershipTower ClimbingHeavy Equipment OperationMilitaryGeneral Labor
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Class DCertified Safety ProfessionalClass D SecurityFirearms LicenseDriver's LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-Hour+5 moreSkills
Supervising ExperienceHeavy LiftingLeadershipWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceCommunication SkillsProduct ManagementWater Worker 1 - Filtration
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementAEDCDLFlagger CertificationAir Brake EndorsementCDL BSkills
GroundskeepingMowingLandscape MaintenanceTree CareTree TrimmingTrimming (Gardening Technique)Security Guard Officer
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
AEDGuard CardConfined Space CertificationFirst Aid CertificationPERC CardDriver's License+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingWarehouse ExperienceConstruction ExperienceCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportMachine Operator
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
PERC CardDriver's LicenseCDL BArmed Security LicenseForklift CertificationSkills
LeadershipHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsSupervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsSpanishSales Associate and OPU Lead
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
AEDSubstitute Teaching CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRFood Handler CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipSalesProject ManagementManaging Projects
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What's the average time to fill a grader role?
The average time to fill a grader role is 121 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do graders tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a grader include: communication skills, time management and leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for a grader?
Common licenses or certifications for graders include: Driver's License, CDL and Air Brake Endorsement.
What are some job titles related to graders?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to graders include: mathematics grader, equipment operator III and water worker 1 - filtration.
What level of education is common for a grader?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a grader in Chicago, IL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a grader?
Most graders have 10 years of professional experience.
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